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#253 of 574 schools in SD

Top 44% in state

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10

Elementary School · Rapid City Area School District 51-4

3125 W Flormann St, Rapid City, SD 57702

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Dakota schools

#253 of 574

In Rapid City

#4 of 23

public schools

In district

#4 of 24

Rapid City Area School District 51-4

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Meadowbrook Elementary - 10

6.6/10

Elementary School in Rapid City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Canyon Lake Elementary - 04

3.6/10

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5.1/10

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About Meadowbrook Elementary - 10

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 is a public elementary school in Rapid City, SD, part of Rapid City Area School District 51-4. Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #253 of 574 schools in SD.

Structured state assessment records for Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • SD avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,380
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 — Students at Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from SD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
61%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 Compares

See how Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in SD
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Location

3125 W Flormann St, Rapid City, SD 57702

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinedale Elementary - 11 (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Corral Drive Elementary - 21 (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rapid City, see our Rapid City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Canyon Lake Elementary - 04 Rapid City 0.6 mi 3.6
West Middle School - 37 Rapid City 0.9 mi 5.1
CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI Rapid City 1.4 mi 4.7
Stevens High School - 42 Rapid City 1.2 mi 6.2
South Canyon Elementary - 15 Rapid City 1.6 mi 4.8
Southwest Middle School - 38 Rapid City 1.7 mi 7.2
Corral Drive Elementary - 21 Rapid City 1.7 mi 6.9
Lincoln Building - 44 Rapid City 1.8 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rapid City 2.1 mi 5.9
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rapid City 2.1 mi 5.6
Pinedale Elementary - 11 Rapid City 2.1 mi 7.6
Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 Rapid City 1.9 mi 3.2
Rapid City Online High School - 92 Rapid City 2.2 mi 3.4
ST THOMAS MORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rapid City 2.2 mi 6.5
Central High School - 41 Rapid City 2.7 mi 4.6
South Park Elementary - 16 Rapid City 2.4 mi 2.9
Horace Mann Elementary - 07 Rapid City 3.0 mi 3.1
ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL Rapid City 3.3 mi 6.5
South Middle School - 36 Rapid City 2.7 mi 3.4
Grandview Elementary - 06 Rapid City 2.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,700

Median Home Value

$341,400

Median Rent

$1,209/mo

Population

35,771

College Educated

48%

Homeownership

72.6%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

47.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 Brookings, SD 6.6
ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL Rapid City, SD 6.5
Liberty Elementary - 02 Harrisburg, SD 6.7
Austin Elementary - 03 Vermillion, SD 6.4
Custer Elementary - 02 Custer, SD 6.4
Hamlin Elementary - 09 Hayti, SD 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadowbrook Elementary - 10

What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 serve?

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary - 10?

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary - 10?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 rank in SD?

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 ranks #253 of 574 schools in SD.

What is Meadowbrook Elementary - 10's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Meadowbrook Elementary - 10?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 a charter school?

No, Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 a Title I school?

No, Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook Elementary - 10?

15.0% of students at Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Pennington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

District

Rapid City Area School District 51-4
District Enrollment
12,432
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,380
District Rank
#4 of 24

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